-69- properties. He and these entities were also heavily involved in a number of condominium conversion projects in various cities around the country, in many of which Prudential held interests. Mr. Frey and his related entities shared certain fees with Kanter and his related entities, which respondent also contends constituted part of the kickback scheme. (3) William D. Schaffel. Mr. Schaffel was a mortgage broker and real estate developer. Mr. Schaffel also assisted a New Jersey general contracting company to obtain certain construction contracts. From 1979 through 1986, he had extensive business dealings on behalf of individuals he represented with Prudential and Travelers. Mr. Schaffel shared with Kanter and his related entities brokerage and development fees, which respondent claimed was part of the kickback scheme. (4) Property Management Systems, Inc. (PMS). The chairman and chief executive officer of PMS was Kenneth Schnitzer. PMS managed office buildings and other commercial real estate for others pursuant to property management contracts. A relatively small portion of its business included contract cleaning or janitorial services on some Texas commercial properties it managed. At one point, IRA acquired and owned a 47.5-percent stock interest in PMS. Certain fees of PMS were also shared withPage: Previous 59 60 61 62 63 64 65 66 67 68 69 70 71 72 73 74 75 76 77 78 Next
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